by Chris | Dec 9, 2008 | Blog
Google has quietly (or publicly, but I didn’t hear) launched their street view overlay of Google Maps. This comes a few weeks after Australia’s launch of the service and was met with less fuss from privacy advocates than in other countries. Surprisingly,...
by Chris | Nov 17, 2008 | Blog
On Sunday I went with my friends to Toast Martinborough, an annual wine festival about 2 hours north east of Wellington. It is an extremely popular event, all 10,000 tickets sold out in five minutes. We started early, meeting up in town before 8 AM at a McDonalds (the...
by Chris | Nov 12, 2008 | Blog
Last week Georgia and I were asked to dog sit for her former boss. They have a real nice place right beside the botanical gardens but on the Kelburn side, not the Northland side. The dog we were looking after, Jerry, was a small Yorkshire Terrier that had smelly dog...
by Chris | Oct 28, 2008 | Blog
Today I had my first boxing session at the gym. It was so much harder than I thought it would be. We started simple, using the bag to work on techniques and simple moves. We next moved into using the hand pads, mixing up the three different punches learned on the bag....
by Chris | Oct 12, 2008 | Blog
On Saturday Georgia and I drove out to Carterton for a work outing at Paul’s farm. Every year when he has some hoggets that need a trim he invites all the city dwellers out to give it a try, then follows it up with a barbeque. The drive over the Rimutaka range...
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